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Last 20 Shows Spring 2005: Your Brain on Drugs Welcome to our inaugural podcast. In addition to news about cannabis-related events and legislation, we examine delve into the report by NORML about marijuana's effect on the cognitive centers of the brain, "Cannabis and the Brain: A User's Guide." Topics of discussion include whether marijuana kills brain cells, cannabinoids and neurogenesis, cannabis and neuroprotection, and cannabinoids & glioma. If pot really killed brain cells, wouldn't you be brain-dead by now? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Fall 2005: The Drug War at HomeThe DEA denies MAPS/Amherst College request for marijuana for medical studies. After a three-year brush-off, they officially cockblocked the school from obtaining weed from the National Institute of Drug Abuse, the only legitimate government provider of cannabis in America. Also featured is a discussion of marijuana with regard to states' rights versus federal jurisdiction. International Cannabis Correspondent Pastor Blunts offers his take on Amsterdam, and we share some tips from Hol ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Ganja FightWe try something different.Hear the 100% off-the-cuff freeform stylings of Pastor Blunts and Chronic Avenger. On this episode of Sense & Sensimilla, we talk about ganja and pay it lyrical tribute, too. Check out us checking out GoogleFight, where it gets decided once and for all whether marijuana is good or bad!Music: "Ganja" by Echo Movement (www.myspace.com/echomovement)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | The Man with the PlanLET'S END CANNABIS PROHIBITION! Bruce Cain, editor of New Age Citizen (www.newagecitizen.com), shares with Sense & Sensimilla his New Agenda for America, which involves the Marijuana Re-legalization Polilcy (MRP) model. âThe MERP model of Marijuana Re-Legalization would minimally allow
non-commercial cultivation, by adults above the age of 18, to be done
without any form of government taxation, regulation or other
interference.âWe just want to remind everyone that next year, in 2008, ma ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | What Happens at GMM, Stays at GMMCoverage of the May 6, 2006 Global Marijuana March in NYC. Sense & Sensimilla attended the 2006 GMM and we interviewed GMM and Cures Not Wars founder Dana Beal. He shares his thoughts on why cannabis is still illegal and the answer to the hard-drug addiction that plagues the nation. Hear perspectives from organizers and attendees, and join us on the march itself. If you missed it this year, listen to how it went down and intend to attend next year, first Saturday in May, 2007! Mus ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Gunnin for a ChangeHear the hot new statistics everyone is raging about online!2006 arrest figures are in from the FBI's annual Uniform Crime Report. The sky-high figure of 829,625 marijuana arrests is nearly a 15 percent increase over the 2005 total of 786,545. Here, we present a succinct two-minute romp into the mind of the madness, set to the soundtrack of Beatism's "Gunnin."Music by Beatism (www.myspace.com/beatism) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | In the Field with The HashmanAll Buttered Up: Interview with a Grower A fire pit, drums, guitars, and some hot, savory, pot-buttered toastâthe perfect setting for Sense & Sensimillaâs interview with a grower, "The Hashman." All the elements combined to induce the scenery to swirling, as the embers flew upward to bear our spirits aloft to join the vast starscape. By the time we had said all our loose tongues would allow, we were all buttered up. Music ("In the Fields") by Rolando Dreadeye R ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | David Borden: Stop the Drug WarDavid Borden, Executive Director of StoptheDrugWar.org (formerly known as the Drug Reform Coordination Network) shares with us his inspiration for getting involved in the Drug War and positioning himself visibly at the front lines. He founded the DRCNet nearly 15 years ago in an effort to bring rationality and compassion to the tyranny and harm of the drug war. Since then, the organization has forged global ties with people at all levels of the Drug War, from politicians, educators, a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Good News/Bad NewsDid you know that smoking marijuana does not cause schizophrenia, nor does it affect a person's decision-making ability or cognition? Have you heard that cannabis is literally "worth its weight in gold"? We've unearthed some very good news about the good herb! There are some snippets of bad news as well, but the ratio is 3:1, so don't get discouraged!Music and spliffy recording spot provided by TRK Records.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Winter 2005Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | SOJA: The Healing of the Nation
April 1, 2006
Soldiers of Jah Army
(SOJA) at the Lion's Den, NYC: "The Healing of the Nation"
Sense & Sinsemilla interviews SOJA at this historic
Greenwich Village venue. Listen to them come off stage and share their views on
the little tree, its place in contemporary society, and their experiences as an
American reggae band.
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Spring 2006Contrary to popular belief, there is no link between smoking pot and lung cancer. This revelation comes straight from one of the government's own scientists! Kiwi the Child musically expresses their sentiments that "The war on drugs is a war for drug money," and Forbidden Fruit explains what it takes to be a "Disobedient Man." Also, a former DEA director explains how no good can ever come from using drugs. EVER.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | CraigXDrug-war activist, author, actor, grower, dealer, head-shop proprietor and free-speech advocate Craig X talks with Sense & Sensimilla about the Tree of Life and the religious implications of sacramental ingestion, as well as the medical marijuana scene in California and the changing landscape of prohibition in America.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | March 2007Find out what the #1 cash crop in America is. We discuss the financial incentives for legalization, including estimates of how many millions each state stands to gain from a legal cannabis industry. Additionally, roadside sobriety tests for marijuana may significantly increase voter support for cannabis legalization. Also, discover what Francis Crick was doing as he helped discover the shape of DNA.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Hype and Hyperbole!Our first audio ad! Listen to this to hear what S&S is all about.We hope you'll have as much fun listening to it as we did making it.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
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